Sunday, 21 July 2013

Amer Chatni - Bengali




















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Ingredients:
2 red chillies whole 
3/4 tsp panch phoron
1 cup sugar/jaggery
1/2 kg green mangoes
2 tsp oil
salt to taste

Method:
·    Cut the green mangoes with the skin into boat shapes.
·    Heat up oil in a pan, mix in 1/2 tsp panch phoron and the dry red chillies.
·    When they start to crackle mix in the mangoes.
·    Mix in warm water.
·    Mix in sugar or jaggery.
·    Mix in salt when the mangoes are cooked and the syrup is thick.
·    Roast 1/4 tsp panch phoron on the tawa and grind it to a powder.

·    When the chutney is cool sprinkle this powder on top.